Arcum Dagsson (Commander)

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Sikora
Jul 2, 2025
How To Play Blue Differently in EDH
Blue is known for control in Magic, but that's far from the only thing it does. Let's look at ways you can play blue "off-color" in Commander.
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MTGStocks
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
11% of 85 decks +7% synergy
Secluded Starforge
10% of 41 decks +9% synergy
Magic Damper
7% of 255 decks +5% synergy
The Endstone
7% of 85 decks +6% synergy
The Eternity Elevator
4% of 85 decks +3% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Silver Myr
76% of 1725 decks +66% synergy
Myr Retriever
65% of 1725 decks +60% synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
67% of 1725 decks +57% synergy
Ornithopter
65% of 1725 decks +57% synergy
Corridor Monitor
52% of 1725 decks +50% synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
53% of 1725 decks +49% synergy
Darksteel Forge
54% of 1725 decks +48% synergy
Memnite
51% of 1725 decks +47% synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
50% of 1725 decks +47% synergy
Myr Sire
46% of 1725 decks +45% synergy
Top Cards
Etherium Sculptor
59% of 1725 decks +43% synergy
Lightning Greaves
55% of 1725 decks +29% synergy
Unwinding Clock
55% of 1725 decks +43% synergy
Spellskite
54% of 1725 decks +43% synergy
Counterspell
53% of 1725 decks -15% synergy
Fabricate
47% of 1725 decks +24% synergy
Sculpting Steel
46% of 1725 decks +39% synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
45% of 1725 decks +42% synergy
Phyrexian Walker
44% of 1725 decks +42% synergy
Manakin
43% of 1725 decks +42% synergy
Game Changers
Fierce Guardianship
37% of 1725 decks +14% synergy
Mana Vault
36% of 1725 decks +25% synergy
Ancient Tomb
33% of 1725 decks +20% synergy
The One Ring
31% of 1725 decks +19% synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
28% of 1725 decks +21% synergy
Force of Will
28% of 1725 decks +10% synergy
Chrome Mox
21% of 1725 decks +11% synergy
Grim Monolith
21% of 1725 decks +15% synergy
Mox Diamond
18% of 1725 decks +12% synergy
Mishra's Workshop
14% of 1725 decks +12% synergy
Creatures
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
42% of 1725 decks +31% synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
41% of 1013 decks +39% synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
40% of 1725 decks +23% synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
40% of 1725 decks +28% synergy
Foundry Inspector
39% of 1725 decks +25% synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
38% of 1725 decks +28% synergy
Scrap Trawler
38% of 1725 decks +34% synergy
Palladium Myr
38% of 1725 decks +34% synergy
Combat Courier
38% of 1725 decks +36% synergy
Hedron Crawler
33% of 1725 decks +33% synergy
Hangarback Walker
32% of 1725 decks +29% synergy
Shield Sphere
32% of 1725 decks +30% synergy
Master Transmuter
31% of 1725 decks +26% synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
31% of 1725 decks +8% synergy
Walking Ballista
30% of 1725 decks +26% synergy
Myr Convert
30% of 1725 decks +28% synergy
Plague Myr
28% of 1725 decks +26% synergy
Junk Diver
27% of 1725 decks +26% synergy
Filigree Sages
25% of 1725 decks +24% synergy
Thought Monitor
23% of 1725 decks +14% synergy
Shimmer Myr
20% of 1725 decks +14% synergy
Myr Moonvessel
19% of 1725 decks +18% synergy
Metalworker
18% of 1725 decks +17% synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
18% of 1228 decks +5% synergy
The Reality Chip
17% of 1725 decks +4% synergy
Workshop Assistant
17% of 1725 decks +16% synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
16% of 1455 decks +7% synergy
Myr Battlesphere
13% of 1725 decks +9% synergy
Vedalken Archmage
13% of 1725 decks +7% synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
13% of 1725 decks +11% synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
12% of 1725 decks +8% synergy
Trinket Mage
12% of 1725 decks +2% synergy
Millikin
12% of 1725 decks +10% synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
12% of 1725 decks +6% synergy
K-9, Mark I
11% of 1632 decks +10% synergy
Memnarch
11% of 1725 decks +8% synergy
Cathodion
11% of 1725 decks +10% synergy
Karn, Legacy Reforged
10% of 1725 decks +7% synergy
Malcator's Watcher
10% of 1725 decks +9% synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
10% of 1725 decks +4% synergy
Trophy Mage
10% of 1725 decks +2% synergy
Kuldotha Forgemaster
9% of 1725 decks +8% synergy
Silver Raven
9% of 1725 decks +8% synergy
Tomb Trawler
9% of 1352 decks +9% synergy
Dross Scorpion
8% of 1725 decks +8% synergy
Spellseeker
8% of 1725 decks -1% synergy
Drafna, Founder of Lat-Nam
8% of 1725 decks +5% synergy
Perilous Myr
7% of 1725 decks +7% synergy
Tribute Mage
7% of 1725 decks -2% synergy
Thassa's Oracle
6% of 1725 decks -7% synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
42% of 1725 decks +7% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
42% of 1725 decks +4% synergy
Swan Song
42% of 1725 decks +16% synergy
Dramatic Reversal
41% of 1725 decks +21% synergy
Pongify
34% of 1725 decks -7% synergy
Whir of Invention
33% of 1725 decks +19% synergy
Mana Drain
31% of 1725 decks +5% synergy
Negate
29% of 1725 decks -10% synergy
Brainstorm
26% of 1725 decks -16% synergy
Sink into Stupor
25% of 1238 decks +5% synergy
Force of Negation
24% of 1725 decks +9% synergy
Mystical Tutor
23% of 1725 decks -3% synergy
Pact of Negation
23% of 1725 decks +12% synergy
Resculpt
22% of 1725 decks +2% synergy
Arcane Denial
22% of 1725 decks -14% synergy
Muddle the Mixture
22% of 1725 decks +5% synergy
Rapid Hybridization
22% of 1725 decks -13% synergy
Flusterstorm
19% of 1725 decks +9% synergy
Mental Misstep
17% of 1725 decks +10% synergy
Desynchronization
14% of 1177 decks +9% synergy
Reality Shift
14% of 1725 decks -15% synergy
Spell Pierce
14% of 1725 decks +5% synergy
Into the Flood Maw
13% of 1131 decks +8% synergy
Mindbreak Trap
13% of 1725 decks +8% synergy
Dispel
11% of 1725 decks +1% synergy
Strix Serenade
10% of 1238 decks +0% synergy
Shore Up
9% of 1725 decks +5% synergy
High Tide
9% of 1725 decks -36% synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
9% of 1725 decks +6% synergy
Chain of Vapor
8% of 1725 decks +3% synergy
Miscast
8% of 1725 decks +5% synergy
Aetherize
8% of 1725 decks -18% synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
8% of 1725 decks +3% synergy
Mana Leak
7% of 1725 decks +0% synergy
Three Steps Ahead
7% of 1364 decks -3% synergy
Misdirection
6% of 1725 decks +1% synergy
Access Denied
6% of 1725 decks +2% synergy
Disruption Protocol
6% of 1725 decks +4% synergy
Delay
6% of 1725 decks +1% synergy
Opt
6% of 1725 decks -19% synergy
Snap
5% of 1725 decks -12% synergy
Sorceries
Thoughtcast
23% of 1725 decks +15% synergy
Reshape
19% of 1725 decks +12% synergy
Ponder
18% of 1725 decks -13% synergy
One with the Machine
16% of 1725 decks +13% synergy
Transmute Artifact
15% of 1725 decks +12% synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
12% of 1725 decks -3% synergy
Solve the Equation
11% of 1725 decks -4% synergy
Merchant Scroll
10% of 1725 decks -1% synergy
Preordain
10% of 1725 decks -15% synergy
Windfall
9% of 1725 decks -15% synergy
Argivian Restoration
8% of 1725 decks +7% synergy
All Is Dust
7% of 1725 decks +5% synergy
Hidden Strings
6% of 1725 decks +1% synergy
Curse of the Swine
5% of 1725 decks -7% synergy
Step Through
5% of 1725 decks -0% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Rings of Brighthearth
42% of 1725 decks +35% synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
39% of 1725 decks +37% synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
39% of 1725 decks +35% synergy
Myr Turbine
37% of 1725 decks +36% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
35% of 1725 decks +7% synergy
Isochron Scepter
31% of 1725 decks +12% synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
31% of 1725 decks +30% synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
30% of 1346 decks +26% synergy
Voltaic Key
30% of 1725 decks +25% synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
30% of 1725 decks +26% synergy
Clock of Omens
28% of 1725 decks +26% synergy
Staff of Domination
28% of 1725 decks +25% synergy
Mystic Forge
26% of 1725 decks +17% synergy
Manifold Key
25% of 1725 decks +18% synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
25% of 1725 decks +23% synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
24% of 1725 decks +8% synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
23% of 1589 decks +19% synergy
Forsaken Monument
21% of 1725 decks +17% synergy
Darksteel Monolith
19% of 1725 decks +18% synergy
Citanul Flute
17% of 1725 decks +17% synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
16% of 1725 decks +11% synergy
Torpor Orb
16% of 1725 decks +14% synergy
Repurposing Bay
16% of 724 decks +12% synergy
Mirrorworks
13% of 1725 decks +12% synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
12% of 1725 decks +10% synergy
Kaldra Compleat
12% of 1725 decks +11% synergy
Summoning Station
12% of 1725 decks +12% synergy
Mindslaver
11% of 1725 decks +10% synergy
Akroma's Memorial
11% of 1725 decks +10% synergy
Cloud Key
11% of 1725 decks +5% synergy
Esoteric Duplicator
11% of 1352 decks +10% synergy
The Magic Mirror
10% of 1725 decks +4% synergy
Imposter Mech
10% of 1725 decks +6% synergy
Sapphire Medallion
10% of 1725 decks -45% synergy
Mirage Mirror
10% of 1725 decks +6% synergy
Skullclamp
9% of 1725 decks +3% synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
9% of 1725 decks +8% synergy
Magewright's Stone
9% of 1725 decks +8% synergy
Winter Moon
9% of 1282 decks +4% synergy
Winter Orb
8% of 1725 decks +3% synergy
Elixir of Immortality
8% of 1725 decks +5% synergy
Nexus of Becoming
8% of 1428 decks +6% synergy
Lavaspur Boots
8% of 1364 decks +6% synergy
Blasting Station
8% of 1725 decks +7% synergy
The Millennium Calendar
7% of 1600 decks +5% synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
7% of 1725 decks +4% synergy
Planar Bridge
7% of 1725 decks +6% synergy
Vedalken Orrery
7% of 1725 decks +4% synergy
Possessed Portal
7% of 1725 decks +7% synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
7% of 1725 decks +5% synergy
Enchantments
Rhystic Study
37% of 1725 decks +1% synergy
Mystic Remora
31% of 1725 decks +3% synergy
Thopter Spy Network
31% of 1725 decks +22% synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
21% of 1725 decks +15% synergy
Mechanized Production
17% of 1725 decks +10% synergy
Efficient Construction
15% of 1725 decks +9% synergy
Copy Artifact
12% of 1725 decks +8% synergy
Artificer Class
11% of 1725 decks +8% synergy
Propaganda
11% of 1725 decks -18% synergy
Mirrormade
11% of 1725 decks +5% synergy
Mind Over Matter
10% of 1725 decks +8% synergy
Unstoppable Plan
9% of 707 decks +2% synergy
Freed from the Real
8% of 1725 decks +5% synergy
Back to Basics
7% of 1725 decks -1% synergy
March of the Machines
7% of 1725 decks +7% synergy
Intruder Alarm
7% of 1725 decks +4% synergy
Power Artifact
6% of 1725 decks +3% synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
5% of 1725 decks -5% synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
31% of 1725 decks +21% synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
20% of 1725 decks +16% synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
11% of 1725 decks +7% synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
6% of 529 decks +3% synergy
Utility Lands
Seat of the Synod
57% of 1725 decks +40% synergy
Academy Ruins
56% of 1725 decks +38% synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
48% of 1725 decks +37% synergy
Inventors' Fair
46% of 1725 decks +33% synergy
Urza's Saga
44% of 1725 decks +28% synergy
Buried Ruin
40% of 1725 decks +28% synergy
Darksteel Citadel
39% of 1725 decks +27% synergy
Mishra's Factory
38% of 1725 decks +36% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
33% of 1725 decks +8% synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
32% of 1725 decks +30% synergy
Reliquary Tower
25% of 1725 decks -32% synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
24% of 1725 decks +23% synergy
Archway of Innovation
22% of 1216 decks +12% synergy
Urza's Tower
16% of 1725 decks +11% synergy
Urza's Mine
16% of 1725 decks +11% synergy
Urza's Power Plant
16% of 1725 decks +11% synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
15% of 1725 decks +14% synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
14% of 1725 decks -37% synergy
Crystal Vein
14% of 1725 decks +12% synergy
City of Traitors
12% of 1725 decks +11% synergy
Fomori Vault
12% of 1348 decks +9% synergy
Command Beacon
11% of 1725 decks +6% synergy
Saprazzan Skerry
10% of 1725 decks +7% synergy
Mishra's Foundry
10% of 1725 decks +9% synergy
Tolaria West
9% of 1725 decks +3% synergy
Urza's Workshop
9% of 1725 decks +7% synergy
War Room
8% of 1725 decks -9% synergy
Treasure Vault
8% of 1725 decks +5% synergy
Mistrise Village
8% of 524 decks -1% synergy
Urza's Factory
7% of 1725 decks +6% synergy
Temple of the False God
7% of 1725 decks -4% synergy
Strip Mine
6% of 1725 decks +3% synergy
Emergence Zone
6% of 1725 decks +2% synergy
Castle Vantress
6% of 1725 decks -14% synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
6% of 1725 decks -3% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92% of 1725 decks +6% synergy
Arcane Signet
59% of 1725 decks -7% synergy
Basalt Monolith
42% of 1725 decks +31% synergy
Chromatic Orrery
40% of 1725 decks +38% synergy
Liquimetal Torque
36% of 1725 decks +28% synergy
Mox Opal
33% of 1725 decks +24% synergy
Lotus Petal
28% of 1725 decks +16% synergy
Mind Stone
26% of 1725 decks -12% synergy
Thought Vessel
24% of 1725 decks -27% synergy
Thran Dynamo
24% of 1725 decks +10% synergy
Gilded Lotus
17% of 1725 decks +4% synergy
Fellwar Stone
15% of 1725 decks -5% synergy
Mana Crypt
15% of 1725 decks +9% synergy
Jeweled Lotus
14% of 1725 decks +8% synergy
Patriar's Seal
12% of 1725 decks +10% synergy
Everflowing Chalice
11% of 1725 decks -6% synergy
Springleaf Drum
10% of 1725 decks +7% synergy
Sky Diamond
9% of 1725 decks -16% synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
9% of 1725 decks +7% synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
8% of 1177 decks +4% synergy
Midnight Clock
8% of 1725 decks -13% synergy
Caged Sun
8% of 1725 decks -5% synergy
Machine God's Effigy
7% of 1725 decks +4% synergy
Blinkmoth Urn
6% of 1725 decks +4% synergy
Mox Amber
6% of 1725 decks -1% synergy
Guardian Idol
6% of 1725 decks +5% synergy
Luck Bobblehead
5% of 1430 decks +4% synergy
Lands
Island
91% of 1725 decks -2% synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
27% of 1725 decks +21% synergy
Sink into Stupor
25% of 1238 decks +5% synergy
Gemstone Caverns
20% of 1725 decks +14% synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
18% of 1228 decks +5% synergy
Mirrex
18% of 1725 decks +16% synergy
Myriad Landscape
12% of 1725 decks -15% synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
12% of 1725 decks -3% synergy
Cavern of Souls
11% of 1725 decks +7% synergy
Snow-Covered Island
9% of 1725 decks +1% synergy
Urza's Cave
8% of 1279 decks +4% synergy
Misty Rainforest
7% of 1725 decks -0% synergy
Polluted Delta
7% of 1725 decks -1% synergy
Flooded Strand
7% of 1725 decks -2% synergy
Scalding Tarn
6% of 1725 decks -1% synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
6% of 1223 decks +3% synergy
Power Depot
6% of 1725 decks +4% synergy